Traffic Management Coordinator

Go Traffic Management Limited; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Plus is recruiting a Traffic Management Coordinator in Warrington to support the United Utilities contract. You will coordinate day-to-day TM activities, ensuring safe, compliant and efficient delivery while acting as a liaison between UU, depot teams and subcontractors.

The role requires TM experience, strong planning and stakeholder skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities within a utilities framework. Full-time, permanent role with a competitive package.

Qualifications

• Experience in traffic management, highways or utilities operations.
• Good understanding of traffic management compliance and safe working practices.
• Strong planning, organisation and stakeholder management skills.
• Confident working with clients, teams and subcontractors.
• Ability to prioritise and resolve operational issues.

Responsibilities

• Act as a key point of contact for Traffic Management across the contract.
• Coordinate Traffic Management requirements for planned and reactive works.
• Undertake site and desktop surveys and support TM plans verification.
• Monitor programmes and resources; raise risks or issues as needed.
• Liaise with United Utilities, Network Plus teams, highways authorities and subcontractors.
• Oversee TM delivery, including site audits, documentation and compliance checks.
• Coordinate subcontractor resources and monitor performance.
• Attend meetings and provide updates to programmes and escalate risks.
• Support day/night handovers and participate in out-of-hours rota.
• Review incidents and identify root causes and improvements.
• Maintain accurate operational and compliance records.

Skills

Traffic management experience

Planning & organisation

Stakeholder management

Client liaison

Multi-priority handling

Microsoft Office

Driving licence (UK)

Utilities/Water frameworks (adv.)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Traffic Management Coordinator

Department: United Utilities

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Lingley Mere, Warrington

Compensation: £25,389 - £29,741.40 / year

Description

The Traffic Management Co-Ordinator will support the delivery of Traffic Management activities across the United Utilities contract, acting as a key link between United Utilities, Network Plus operational teams, depots and subcontractors.

Based at Lingley Mere, the role will coordinate day-to-day Traffic Management requirements, ensuring works are effectively planned, resourced and delivered safely, compliantly and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a key point of contact for Traffic Management across the United Utilities contract.
• Coordinate Traffic Management requirements across planned and reactive works.
• Undertake site and desktop surveys and support the preparation and verification of Traffic Management plans.
• Monitor programmes and identify upcoming resource, access or Traffic Management requirements.
• Liaise with United Utilities, Network Plus teams, Highway Authorities and subcontractors to resolve site queries and operational issues.
• Oversee Traffic Management delivery, including site audits, documentation, PPE, vehicle and general compliance checks.
• Coordinate subcontractor resources and support the monitoring of subcontractor performance.
• Attend operational and programme meetings, providing updates and escalating potential risks or issues.
• Support day/night handovers and participate in the agreed out-of-hours escalation rota.
• Review Traffic Management incidents and recurring issues, helping identify root causes and improvement actions.
• Maintain accurate operational and compliance records.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Previous experience within Traffic Management, highways, utilities or a similar operational environment.
• Good understanding of Traffic Management operations, compliance and safe working practices.
• Strong planning, organisation and stakeholder management skills.
• Confident working with clients, operational teams and subcontractors.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and resolve operational issues effectively.
• Competent in Microsoft Office and relevant operational systems.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Previous water/utilities or United Utilities framework experience would be advantageous.
• Relevant Traffic Management or Streetworks qualifications would be desirable.

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package.

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